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The energy transition is already happening, and it’s being led by our Indigenous communities

Enviromental Defense

In 2011, my community experienced what was the second-largest oil spill in the province’s history – 4.5 In 2013, I returned to university to complete a master’s degree with a research focus on energy transition. I am from the Lubicon Cree First Nation in Little Buffalo, Alberta.

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Texas Supreme Court Rules on Correction Deeds in a Case of First Impression

Energy & the Law

2013: Broadway Bank, John, and the original grantees of the 2005 deed execute a second correction deed, again attempting to change the fee interest to a life estate. A dispute arises: Did the royalty interests conveyed to Yates vest in the remaindermen in the 2013 correction deed or did Yates and its successors obtain a fee interest.

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Iberian Peninsula swelters in early heatwave

A Greener Life

degrees C set in 2011 in the eastern city of Elche. C recorded on Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands in 2013. The city of Cordoba in southern Spain recorded 38.8 degrees C at its airport on the 27th of April. This beats the previous record of 38.6 Figures according to the weather agency AEMET.

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Quantum computational advantage and beyond

Physics World

Since the proposal of boson sampling in 2013, however, there is a major experimental challenge in scaling up to a non-trivial regime of more than 50 photons. Since 2011, he is a Professor of Physics at USTC.

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2022 updates to the temperature records

Real Climate

and La Niña events (2011, 2018, 2021, 2022 etc.) Back in 2013/2014, the differences between the surface indices (HadCRUT3, NOAA v3 and GISTEMP v3) contributed to the initial confusion related to the ‘pause’, which was seemingly evident in HadCRUT3, but not so much in the other records (see this discussion from 2015).

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The Stream, November 2, 2021: As Temperatures In Greece Continue To Rise, Farmers and Fishermen Suffer The Most

Circle of Blue

In 2013, the average value of the salmon was $6.3 A report from 2011 by the Committee for the Study of Effects of Climate Change predicts that the country will experience 35-40 more days of heatwaves each year by the end of the century. According to a letter from U.S. In 2020, the value had more than halved. 245 MILLION.

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Microfluidic systems for the skin: Quantitative sensing of biomarkers in sweat

Physics World

His research has been recognized by many awards, including a MacArthur Fellowship (2009), Lemelson-MIT Prize (2011), National Security Science and Engineering Faculty Fellowship (2012), Smithsonian Award for American Ingenuity in the Physical Sciences (2013), MRS Medal (2018), and the Benjamin Franklin Medal from the Franklin Institute (2019).

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